Brian Norris

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About Brian Norris

A working actor for over 25 years, Brian is recognized most for his recurring roles on the final season of AMC’s award winning drama HALT & CATCH FIRE, HBO'S Emmy nominated PERRY MASON, and ABC's long running daytime series General Hospital. Brian started his career as a child actor in San Francisco, making his television debut on the CBS hit Nash Bridges. Brian received his BA UCLA's School of Theatre, Film, and Television. While there, Brian co-founded the Los Angeles Theater Ensemble, where he produced, directed. and starred in plays including the West Coast premiere of Adam Rapp's Stone Cold Dead Serious and Daniel MacIvor's Never Swim Alone.​Since graduation, Brian has amassed 50+ IMDB credits. Some recent favorites include Walker (CW), The Rookie: Feds (ABC), New Amsterdam (NBC), S.W.A.T.(CBS), Community (NBC), Into The Dark (Hulu), Longmire (A&E), Castle (ABC), Veronica Mars (CW), Reprisal (Hulu) and Mad Men (AMC). Brian has voiced numerous video games and commercials, including hundreds of spots as the National Campaign voice for Wendy’s Fast Food. Soon you can see him in political thriller 88, an official selection at the Tribeca Film Festival.​Brian has recently gotten behind the camera and into the director's chair. His first short Nothing Personal debuted at DeadCenter in Oklahoma. His second short, Square, premiered at Buffalo Dreams Fantastic and has appears in 25+ festivals to date. Brian has taught and coached actors for 10+ years. ​He opened The Norris Studio in 2022 to create a home for professional actors looking to gain confidence in their craft and momentum in their careers. Clients range from actors building their resume to series regulars on hit shows.Brian lives in North Hollywood with his wife Cara, daughter Piper, and doggie daughter Hazy.